Product Owner (d/f/m)

LetMeShip - ITA Shipping GmbH; Naarden; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthy work-life balance

Opportunities for growth and development

Lunch provided

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Product Owner to enhance their platform and develop new features. This role involves balancing customer needs with business goals, managing the product backlog, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has an HBO-level education and 3-5 years of experience in a similar role. Join a dynamic team in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Product Owner.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage product backlog and refine tasks in ClickUp.
• Collaborate with developers and cross-functional teams.
• Develop and maintain a product roadmap.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Flexibility

Results-oriented

Education

HBO-level education

Job description

Your mission

As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for improving our platform and developing new features that enhance efficiency and user experience. You will balance customer needs, business goals, and technical possibilities, ensuring continuous product growth.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Identify and prioritize improvements and new features that add value for users and the company.
• Manage the product backlog and refine tasks in our project management tool (ClickUp).
• Translate customer and stakeholder feedback into clear user stories and action points.
• Collaborate with developers and cross-functional teams to turn ideas into functional solutions.
• Ensure smooth communication and collaboration between all stakeholders, from team members to external partners.
• Monitor project progress and quality, including performing final quality checks (QA).
• Develop and maintain a product roadmap aligned with the company's strategic goals.
• Continuously seek ways to optimize processes and enhance the user experience.

What you need to succeed

• You have anHBO-level educationor relevant work experience, with3-5 years of experienceas a Product Owner.
• You are flexible and can manage multiple projects simultaneously, focusing on different aspects of product development.
• You have ananalytical mindsetand can translate data and customer insights into well-thought-out decisions and priorities.
• You areenthusiastic, driven, and ready to take an active rolein shaping our journey.
• You excel at identifying the needs of both new and existing customers, translating them into valuable product improvements.
• You enjoy working in a team and valueopen communication and collaboration.
• You have experience withAgile/Scrum methodologiesand know how to participate effectively in sprints and team ceremonies.
• You havestrong communication skillsin bothDutch and English, and you can clearly convey ideas to various stakeholders.
• You havetechnical insight, allowing you to communicate easily with developers about topics such as user stories and APIs.
• You areresults-orientedand driven to create measurable value for customers and the organization.
• You are proactive in identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the product development process.

Why ITA logistics group?

With over 24 years of experience and the agility of a start-up, the ITA Logistics Group offers you an international yet family-like working environment. With our brands LetMeShip andParcelParcel, we provide tailored shipping solutions to meet our customers' individual needs. At ITA, you take center stage – “People first!” is not just a motto but a lived part of our corporate culture.

ParcelParcel:

What does the team look like?
We work with a small, close-knit team of three developers: one based in the Netherlands and two in Romania. The current Product Manager of ParcelParcel will support you in fulfilling the Product Owner role effectively. You will have the opportunity to shape this role yourself, without being thrown in at the deep end right away.

How do we work?
We value efficiency, keeping meetings to a minimum while maintaining a daily stand-up and a biweekly retrospective.
Instead of endless estimation sessions, we use guestimations to keep moving forward quickly.
Clear and direct communication is key for us; we use Slack to resolve questions efficiently.
We prioritize developing a small MVP, testing it thoroughly before planning a larger rollout. Learning by doing is our motto.

What do we offer?

• Salary: €55.000 – €70.000 gross per year
• A dynamic rolein a company where no two days are the same
• A healthy work-life balancewith flexibility
• Friendly and enthusiastic colleaguesin a supportive environment
• Opportunities for growth and development– we encourage you to share your ambitions and interests!
• Lunch is on us– we take care of your meals

Location
Our office is located in Naarden (Amsterdamsestraatweg 15E), and we offer hybrid work options. However, during the initial period, it is important to be on-site frequently.

Your way to us

You feel addressed and are interested in joining our team as Product Owner (d/f/m) in beautiful Naarden?
Please apply stating your earliest possible starting date! Cornee is looking forward to your application.